HOCKEY EAST ALL-DECADE TEAM AND FAN FAVORITE VOTING

Feb 09, 2010

Release Courtesy of Hockey East
WAKEFIELD, Mass. - Hockey East Commissioner Joe Bertagna
announced on Wednesday that for the next month Hockey East fans
will have the opportunity to vote for the All-Decade Team (league
and school specific) online at www.hockeyeastonline.com sponsored
by Torspo Hockey. Fans can also help choose each team's Fan
Favorite of the decade.

Voting for the Hockey East All-Decade team will run through
Tuesday, March 9. Any player that competed in Hockey East from the
1999-00 season through the 2008-09 season is eligible to be
selected in the fan voting process. The Hockey East All-Decade team
will be announced during the 26th Annual Hockey East Championship
Tournament at TD Garden in Boston on March 19-20.

“The online voting will give fans a chance to vote for our
best student-athletes over the last decade and it’s a great
way to honor and recognize some of the finest athletes that have
played college hockey,” said Joe Bertagna.

Fans can also vote for All-Decade Teams and Fan Favorites for each
individual school. All-Decade Teams for each school will be
announced on each campus on the following dates: Feb. 20 at
Massachusetts, Feb. 23 at Boston College, Feb. 26 at Northeastern
and Vermont, Feb. 27 at Merrimack and Providence, March 5 at Boston
University, Maine and UNH, March 6 at UMass-Lowell.

The player voted as Fan Favorite of the decade for each school will
also be announced during the weekend of the 26th Annual Hockey East
Championship Tournament.

Voting for the team-specific All-Decade Teams and Fan Favorites
will end for each school a few days in advance of the planned
announcement of their All-Decade team.

The Hockey East Association is a 10-team Division I college
men’s hockey conference and an eight-team Division I
women’s league which began play in 2002-03. Founded in 1983,
the men’s league has won six NCAA championships in the past
17 years.